Paddling Adventures Radio

Episode 408 ~ December 14, 2023 Podcast Info / Topics A Minnesota town has come up with a unique way to attract police officers Ever wonder what happens after a dam is removed and the river is allowed to return to what it was 200 years previous? There are a few shark deterrents for paddlers […]

Episode 407 ~ December 7, 2023 Podcast Info / Topics What happens if someone steals your canoe from your house, or off your car, or you smash it on a trip? Are you covered by insurance? Maybe not. Map-making guru Jeff is back with Maps By Jeff, and they look good! When floods allow you […]

Episode 406 ~ November 30, 2023 Podcast Info / Topics What happens when a strong proponent of paddle sports is no longer around to push people to take up paddlesports in their area? Remembering a Grosse Pointe / Detroit area kayaker. Sean talks about an incident that happened on a recent kayak outing. The Two […]

Episode 404 ~ November 16, 2023 Podcast Info / Topics Sean has been listening to some Audible books and talks about a couple that he enjoyed / is enjoying Dubai Fitness Challenge has added a standup paddle board section to its yearly event 10 diverse outdoor hobbies that are paddle related, but not really, but […]

Episode 404 ~ November 16, 2023 Podcast Info / Topics In North America we have many options when buying a paddle craft, but what about in the Donga market of Narail? There are many different log rafting experiences around the world and some look like a lot of fun. Are you heading to Florida for […]

Episode 403 ~ November 9, 2023 Podcast Info / Topics The Ikada-Kudari log rafters of Japan are keeping a 600 year old tradition alive and a small village from economic collapse There is a list of the most majestic waterways in the world to paddle and some of them are stunning We talk about beer, […]

Episode 402 ~ November 2, 2023 Podcast Info / Topics Mountain Equipment Company (MEC) has made changes over the last few years What do you need to do to get your canoe and kayak ready for winter Whirling Disease is spreading in British Columbia and Parks Canada is taking drastic action

Episode 401 ~ October 26, 2023 Podcast Info / Topics Pumpkin paddling in giant pumpkins is back again Is this the end of the road for 128 year old Eureka! products Experimental archaeology, canoes, and the stone age

Episode 400 ~ October 19, 2023 Podcast Info / Topics Kevin Callan joins us on our 400th show to talk canoe trips, bears, and how paddling and the podcast have influenced our lives over the years. It is a 2 hour chat with some serious topics and some good laughs as well.

Episode 399 ~ October 12, 2023 Podcast Info / Topics There has been a lot more research done on the Wisconsin dugout canoes and a LOT more found. Rafting with food in Switzerland, but all classy-like. Have you ever heard of bellyaking? Neither have we, but it is a weird twist on kayaking.

Episode 398 ~ October 5, 2023 Podcast Info / Topics There is a connection between the paddling cultures of Taiwan and Hawaii and it has to do with the Austronesian migration Want to go to Japan? There are 12 places you should think about paddling. Scientists have recreated an important historic paddling trip through the […]

Episode 397 ~ September 28, 2023 Podcast Info / Topics Lake Bagging is swimming in as many lakes as you can, but some people are putting a paddling twist on it 3000 km’s solo from the southern border of the Northwest Territories to the northern border at Tuktoyaktuk with some great people along the way […]

Episode 396 ~ September 21, 2023 Podcast Info / Topics Viewers watching one of the bear cams in Alaska helped save the life of a hiker If you are new to paddling or want to start, you might want to check out STARTboating.ca There are 11 paddling locations in the U.S. that are must do’s […]

Episode 395 ~ September 14, 2023 Podcast Info / Topics Insect transmitted diseases are on the rise and spreading. How concerned should outdoor recreationalists be? Our favourite time of the year: Fat Bear Week!!!! An update on the paddlers making their way through the Northwest Passage

Episode 394 ~ September 7, 2023 Podcast Info / Topics Sean and Tracey went for a relaxing canoe trip in Temagami. We have listeners send us emails with topics they think we might find interesting. We usually do, and this week we talk about a few of these topics.

Episode 393 ~ August 31, 2023 Podcast Info / Topics Derek an the family took a canoe trip into the northern part of Algonquin Park. Fun may, or may not, have been had by all. We love finding out our listeners heard something on an episode and went and checked it out for themselves. It […]

Episode 392 ~ August 24, 2023 Podcast Info / Topics What is the mysterious history of the Blue Canoe at the Saratoga Race Course? A kayaker witnesses a rare sight in the ocean when a whale raises its tail In the world of waterfall drops, when does the challenge become too much and when do […]

Episode 391 ~ August 17, 2023 Podcast Info / Topics Algonquin park has been putting up cable to hang your food away from the bears, and we got some feedback. Imagine taking 47 years to complete a paddling trip. When it comes to outdoor sports, you have to weigh the risks vs the consequences. Your […]

Episode 390 ~ August 10, 2023 Podcast Info / Topics Athena went on her first backcountry canoe trip in Algonquin Park and it went quite well A Roman ship and 3 canoes have be discovered in Serbia Putting paddling restrictions on a loch have had a positive impact on a local bird species The UK […]

Episode 389 ~ August 3, 2023 Podcast Info / Topics Yosemite National Park is taking a stance on rock cairns, and they are not the only ones How would you like to own a canoe made from whiskey barrels? Well now you can France’s Dordogne River Valley has a lot of history, culture, and food […]